Warehouse & Fulfillment Lead – Packing, Shipping & Inventory
Wild Meadow FarmsAbout the Job We’re a small, locally owned company looking for a dependable, highly organized person to be responsible for keeping our warehouse and order fulfillment area running smoothly each day. A large part of this job is hands-on packing and shipping . We ship individual consumer orders, larger retailer orders, bulk orders, and pallet/LTL shipments. You will personally pack orders and be responsible for making sure they are completed quickly, accurately, and on time . You’ll also keep inventory organized, put products and supplies away, receive shipments, count inventory, and make sure the team can find what it needs. This is an active, fast-moving job . There is always something to pack, put away, count, organize, check, or prepare. We need someone who naturally keeps moving and can work quickly without becoming careless. This is not a forklift/operator-style warehouse position. We do not use forklifts. This is a hands-on position involving packing orders, organizing products and supplies, preparing shipments, counting inventory, and physically keeping the warehouse in order. Previous warehouse experience is not required. We care much more about finding someone who is fast, accurate, organized, dependable, and responsible for getting the work done correctly. What You'll Be Responsible For Pick, pack, and verify daily consumer orders Pack larger retailer and bulk orders Prepare pallets and LTL shipments Make sure orders are completed and ready to ship on time Keep products, packaging, inventory, and supplies organized Put incoming inventory away promptly and correctly Receive and check incoming shipments Count inventory and investigate discrepancies Keep shelves, storage areas, and workspaces orderly Know where products and supplies are located Communicate shortages, mistakes, inventory problems, or anything else that doesn't look right Prioritize what needs to be done and keep work moving without constant direction You'll Probably Be Good at This Job If You... Naturally move quickly and like staying busy Can work fast without becoming careless Are good at counting and keeping track of details Naturally organize things and notice when something is out of place Double-check your own work Take responsibility for making sure your work is completed correctly Solve straightforward problems instead of ignoring them Communicate when something isn't right Can determine what needs attention next without constantly waiting to be told Take pride in keeping things organized and getting orders out correctly and on time Reliable Attendance Is Essential This is a small team, and we depend heavily on this position being here consistently. Being on time and maintaining reliable attendance is a requirement of the job. Frequent absences, lateness, or difficulty maintaining a consistent work schedule will not work in this position. You should be comfortable being on your feet throughout the day and occasionally lifting up to 45 lbs. Our facility is clean and climate controlled. No nights, weekends, or holiday shifts. Candidates must be willing to complete a drug screening. English required Work Location: In person Equal Opportunity Employer Pay: $38,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Application Question(s): What about this particular job made you interested enough to apply? Tell me about something you organized at work or at home that was disorganized before you got involved. What did you do? This position depends heavily on reliable attendance. How would you describe your attendance and punctuality at your last job? You have 25 customer orders waiting to be packed. How would you work quickly while making sure products and quantities don’t get mixed up? If you finish your assigned work and your supervisor is busy, what do you do? You count a product and get 47, but the inventory record says there should be 52. What would you do next? Suppose you repeatedly have trouble finding something because people keep putting it in differe…